Well, yes, but... If you wanted it a half scale
higher.... Well, I guess you could use
groove-function... hmm... But, it must be much easier
with the draga and drop-stuff of a pc..? I mean, you
can LOOK at waht you are doing, regarding to
volumeslides and stuff. Intro's MUST be easier to
create on a PC..?
--- Sean Morrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> skrev:
> > >
> > > on the hardware sequencer -
> > > * less complicated arrangements
> > > * more loop orinted
> > > * less bridges (in the musical sense)
> > >
>
> For me it's just the opposite... I copy a section to
> another section,
> then modify the second section, and presto, a
> bridge...
> + when I mess the patterns, playing them back, I get
> arrangement
> ideas that simply wouldn't occur to me if I arranged
> them
> staticly, on a computer screen.
>
> > >
> > > I think it comes down to what kind of learner
> you
> > > are - are you visual
> > > or tactile?
>
> Or auditory? On the RM1x, the visual minimalism of
> the interface
> lets me concentrate on the sound, rather than
> "tracks", "icons" etc.
> Less is More.
>
> > > One example would be this...
> > >
> > > you just recorded a great synth line... you
> realize
> > > you could add some
> > > great depth to a segment of of that line...
> > > on a software sequencer I would do this...
> > >
> > > 1.duplicate that track with the lead
> > > 2.assign that track to possibly another synth
> sound
> > > or even a horn sound
> > > 3.delete unwanted note, so you are only dealing
> with
> > > accents and
> > > possibly a few solid bars of notes
> > > 4.grab all those notes, then raise them a 3rd or
> 5th
> > >
> > > and lastly, you liked that new backing section,
> so
> > > you copy/paste it to
> > > another location in the piece of music where the
> > > drums drop out, leaving
> > > you with this variation of your melody...
> > >
> >
>
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> > >
> > >
> > > Whew! Now, tell me how I could do this on the
> > > RM1x... I'm sure it's
> > > possible, but how many steps and trips through
> the
> > > Job screens and
> > > moving through note by note in the Edit
> screen???
>
> Not very many... 2 jobs, 1 trip to the edit screen,
> and
> a voice reassignment...and I don't have to scroll
> around
> w/ a mouse!
>
> I say all this to point out the obvious- it's all
> down to
> personal preference. Try them both. Great music
> can be
> made either way, or some other way altoegther.
>
> -Sean M.
>
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